Graduate Risk Analyst: Data-Driven Risk Monitoring

Global Wave Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking for employees

Well-stocked staff pantry with drinks

Regular team-building activities

Company celebrations

Job summary

Global Wave Group in Albany, Auckland is seeking a Graduate Risk Analyst to support day-to-day risk monitoring, data analysis, and risk management activities. The role includes analyzing data, identifying unusual activities, and assisting in risk investigations, with ~2 weeks of structured training to get up to speed.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel; it offers office-based work with rotating afternoon/evening shifts and collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above; recent graduates and final-year students encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical, logical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify anomalies, trends, and potential issues within data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and confidence working with data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily risk monitoring and data analysis in accordance with established procedures and requirements.
• Review business and operational data to identify unusual activities, potential risks, irregular patterns, and emerging issues.
• Perform statistical analysis and trend assessments based on monitoring results.
• Assist in preparing regular risk analysis reports, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and complete.
• Record, follow up, and elevate material or unusual findings to the relevant teams in a timely manner.
• Perform assigned risk management and control activities in accordance with company policies and internal procedures.
• Support investigations into unusual activities, risk events, and operational incidents.
• Review relevant data, transaction records, and system information to support risk assessments and investigations.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of investigation processes, findings, and follow-up actions.
• Monitor the progress of identified risk matters and ensure assigned tasks are completed accurately and within required timeframes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Strong communication (English &中文)

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Computer Science

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Global Wave Group in Albany, Auckland is seeking a Graduate Risk Analyst to support day-to-day risk monitoring, data analysis, and risk management activities. The role includes analyzing data, identifying unusual activities, and assisting in risk investigations, with ~2 weeks of structured training to get up to speed.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel; it offers office-based work with rotating afternoon/evening shifts and collaboration